Xiutetelco
Xiutetelco is a municipality of
Puebla
with 42,943 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,251 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.8 years.
Total Population
42,943
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
20,679 / 22,264
48.2% / 51.8%
Schools
0
106 public,
1 private
Health
22
1 hospitals,
21 centers
Localities
41
Communities and settlements
Companies
1,592
Registered establishments
Demographics of Xiutetelco
Demographic structure of Xiutetelco according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 13,906 people under 15 years old (32.4%),
26,689 people of working age (62.1%)
and 2,348 elderly over 65 years old (5.5%).
0-14 years
13,906
32.4% of the population
15-64 years
26,689
62.1% - Working age
65+ years
2,348
5.5% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
60.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Xiutetelco
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
2,350 |
2,314 |
4,664 |
10.9% |
| 5-9 years |
2,347 |
2,193 |
4,540 |
10.6% |
| 10-14 years |
2,352 |
2,350 |
4,702 |
10.9% |
| 15-19 years |
2,223 |
2,341 |
4,564 |
10.6% |
| 20-24 years |
1,804 |
2,003 |
3,807 |
8.9% |
| 25-29 years |
1,631 |
1,804 |
3,435 |
8% |
| 30-34 years |
1,445 |
1,699 |
3,144 |
7.3% |
| 35-39 years |
1,430 |
1,622 |
3,052 |
7.1% |
| 40-44 years |
1,165 |
1,430 |
2,595 |
6% |
| 45-49 years |
969 |
1,069 |
2,038 |
4.7% |
| 50-54 years |
792 |
907 |
1,699 |
4% |
| 55-59 years |
630 |
710 |
1,340 |
3.1% |
| 60-64 years |
454 |
561 |
1,015 |
2.4% |
| 65-69 years |
399 |
455 |
854 |
2% |
| 70-74 years |
264 |
295 |
559 |
1.3% |
| 75-79 years |
199 |
236 |
435 |
1% |
| 80-84 years |
109 |
137 |
246 |
0.6% |
| 85+ years |
116 |
138 |
254 |
0.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Xiutetelco
Population Origin
Born in State
38,126
88.8%
Born in Another State
4,741
11%
Lived in Another State in 2015
962
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.4
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
423
1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
421
99.5% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,029
10.4% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
448
1% of the population
Men / Women
210 / 238
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
1,767
4.1%
With Limitation
3,795
8.8%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
642 |
| Visual |
684 |
| Hearing |
412 |
| Speech |
393 |
| Mental |
359 |
Education in Xiutetelco
Literacy and Schooling
In Xiutetelco, 4,171 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(417100%),
while 4,154 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.8 years
(6.9 men, 6.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
1,639 |
2,515 |
4,154 |
415400% |
| Incomplete primary |
2,003 |
2,017 |
4,020 |
402000% |
| Complete primary |
3,553 |
3,512 |
7,065 |
706500% |
| Incomplete secondary |
524 |
415 |
939 |
93900% |
| Complete secondary |
3,318 |
3,866 |
7,184 |
718400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
2,222 |
2,644 |
4,866 |
486600% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 1,001 |
| 6-11 years | 255 |
| 12-14 years | 616 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 106 are public and
1 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Xiutetelco
In Xiutetelco, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 20,513 people.
Of those, 20,353 are employed and 160 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.8%.
Total EAP
20,513
H: 12,652 /
M: 7,861
Employed Population
20,353
H: 12,534 /
M: 7,819
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
160 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
11,267
H: 2,340 /
M: 8,927
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
29,383 |
68.4% |
| IMSS |
3,054 |
7.1% |
| ISSSTE |
500 |
1.2% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
151 |
0.4% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
34 |
0.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
24,423 |
56.9% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1,193 |
2.8% |
| Private insurance |
59 |
0.1% |
| Other institution |
65 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
13,558 |
31.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Xiutetelco
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
18,715
1871500%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
3,055
305500%
Households
Total Households
9,898
4.3 average occupants
Female-headed
2,560
25.9%
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
36,942 |
86% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
1,289 |
3% |
| Other religions |
61 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
4,625 |
10.8% |
Housing and Basic Services in Xiutetelco
Xiutetelco has 11,906 total dwellings,
of which 9,899 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
9,268 |
95% |
| Earthen floor |
597 |
6.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
4,246 |
43.5% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
5,619 |
57.6% |
| 1 room |
1,010 |
10.4% |
| 2 rooms |
2,366 |
24.2% |
| 3+ rooms |
6,489 |
66.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100.4%
9,798 dwellings
Piped Water
99.9%
9,746 dwellings
With Drainage
93.7%
9,147 dwellings
All Services
92.9%
9,061 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
9,798 |
100.4% |
| Without electricity |
67 |
0.7% |
| Public water network |
9,746 |
99.9% |
| Hauled water |
6,396 |
65.6% |
| Other water source |
119 |
1.2% |
| With water tank |
4,874 |
50% |
| With cistern |
1,856 |
19% |
| With toilet |
8,592 |
88.1% |
| With latrine |
1,163 |
11.9% |
| With drainage |
9,147 |
93.7% |
| Without drainage |
718 |
7.4% |
| With all services |
9,061 |
92.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
11 |
0.1% |
Goods and Technology in Xiutetelco
Household equipment in Xiutetelco according to the 2020 Census.
20.3% of dwellings have internet
and 77% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
5,688 |
58.3% |
| Washing machine |
3,669 |
37.6% |
| Microwave oven |
1,277 |
13.1% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
2,039 |
20.9% |
| Motorcycle |
405 |
4.2% |
| Bicycle |
919 |
9.4% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
9,045 |
92.7% |
| Radio |
5,908 |
60.6% |
| Landline phone |
820 |
8.4% |
| Cell phone |
7,516 |
77% |
| Computer |
993 |
10.2% |
| Internet |
1,976 |
20.3% |
| Pay TV |
2,144 |
22% |
| Streaming platforms |
257 |
2.6% |
| Video game console |
155 |
1.6% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
2,259
23.2%
No Computer or Internet
7,562
77.5%
Companies and Economy in Xiutetelco
The main economic sectors of Xiutetelco are
Comercio al por menor with 892 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Xiutetelco
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Xiutetelco has a poverty rate of 74.1%
and extreme poverty of 12.5%.
Poverty
74.1%
30,493 people
Extreme Poverty
12.5%
5,149 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
22.4%
9,211 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.7%
707 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.8%
752 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
34% |
13,982 |
| Lack of access to health services |
17.7% |
7,298 |
| Lack of access to social security |
89.8% |
36,971 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
29.5% |
12,129 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
26.3% |
10,841 |
| Lack of access to food |
25.2% |
10,365 |
| Income below welfare line |
75.8% |
31,201 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
28.8% |
11,864 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
81.4% |
34.6% |
16.2% |
1% |
0 |
| 2015 |
74.1% |
12.5% |
22.4% |
1.8% |
0 |
Crime in Xiutetelco
In the last 12 months, 139 crimes were recorded in Xiutetelco.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/12 |
12 |
| 2025/11 |
10 |
| 2025/10 |
14 |
| 2025/09 |
7 |
| 2025/08 |
11 |
| 2025/07 |
14 |
| 2025/06 |
12 |
| 2025/05 |
10 |
| 2025/04 |
13 |
| 2025/03 |
8 |
| 2025/02 |
15 |
| 2025/01 |
13 |
Main Localities of Xiutetelco
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
San Juan Xiutetelco
|
9,490 |
1,932 |
|
Xaltipan
|
5,620 |
2,100 |
|
San Francisco
|
3,536 |
2,010 |
|
San Andrés
|
2,785 |
2,001 |
|
San Salvador (Naranjillo)
|
2,539 |
1,753 |
|
San José
|
2,016 |
1,931 |
|
San Martín
|
1,918 |
2,059 |
|
San Antonio
|
1,763 |
2,403 |
|
Atecax
|
1,572 |
2,784 |
|
San Isidro
|
1,339 |
2,433 |
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